Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-08-12

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Boise City, Idaho, June 81, 1887.

Notice 10 hereby given that the Elmira
liz President and General Manager, whose
posi- ONCE address II Banner, Boise coun.
~, Idaho Ttrritory, has made application
for United States patent for the Hammer
lode mining claim and mill site, situated
In Banner Mining District, Boise County,
Idaho Territory, consisting of fifteen hun
drcd (l6O0) linear feet Of the lode, and sur.
| face ground elk hundred (6OO) feet wide,
being Lot No 81 A and acres OF non.
mineral land not contiguous 70 said lode,
for mill sits, being Lot No. 81 b, and
described In the field notes and plat OF the
oficial survey on file In this Office, with
magnetic variation at 10 degrees and 30
minutes East, a. follows, In effect substan-
TALLY and correctly,
Said mining claim commencing at the
stake or post on which IL posted the no
tics Of relocation, 1t point 100 feet In q
westerly direction rom the shaft sunk on
said lode, known - the old Banner shafl
or discovery shaft, and running thence In
an easterly direction 1900 feet TO similar
stake or post on the line Of said lode,
marked EAST Center Stake" together
with 600 feet In width the entire length OF
said claim, being 900 feet In width ON each
side from the center or middle Of said
| lode at the surface. Said surface ground
being marked and described a. follows, IN
effect: Commencing Ut point $3.50 feet
| from United States mineral monument
No. /, In direction north 81 degrees, o.
minutes east thercfrCm, the property be-
ing ON unsurvcycd land--bcing cor. No
l, running thence south IA degrees, on
minutes east 900 feet to post marked
IS. w." being cor. No. ., and passing
through, ct q distance OF 500 feet from the
original starting point, the west end cen.
ter post or stake on which is posted the
original notice of relocation by the El
mira silver Mining Company, thence
north II degrees % minutes east, 1900 feel
to post marked "S. E." being cor. No
8, thence north IA degrees, o. minutes
west, across the east end center post Oh
stake 600 feet to post marked IN. E.
being cor. No. 4, thence south II degrees
% minutes west 1900 feet to post mark
ed IN. W. which Is the place Of begin
ming, containing an area of 20 6e-10t
acres, This location also covers and in
cludes what Is known a. the Big Crop
pings, and said mine or Banner lode be
Ing situated about thirty miles In q north
easterly direction from Idaho City, and
about one mile in northeasterly direc
ton nom the steam quartz mill owned By
the ElmirA Silver Mining Company. Al
20 the MILL SITE ON which stands thu
Banner mill, and known ~ the Banner
mill site, located In triangular shape
Immediately above what was formerly
called Wolverine Gulch, and Smiths
Fork, and between them, described as fol
lows; Beginning at . point $3.50 fee
from United States mineral monumen
No. I, In direction thereffom south s:
deg. 81 minutes east thence running soutl
% degrees, 10 minutes east, 674.5 feet to
post cor. No. 4, thence north 30 degrees
Oh minutes west TOO feet to post at tn,
with the main creek, cor. No. /, runninl
thence north IS degrees 50 minutes cas-
40 feet 70 q post, cor. No. 2, thence nortl
81 degrees east 2T5.5 feet TO q post, cor. No
8, which Ii the place Of beginning; en-
hracing On area Of I've acres. The nortl
fine Of said mill site being 3,95O7 feet dis
tant from the northwest corner, or col
No. Of said Lot No. 81 A, the Banne
lode surface ground, In . direction soutl
50 degrees 10 minutes 80 seconds wesI
there3rom; all corners Of clam being a
90 marked u. 8. L. 81 A, and all corner
Of mill site marked u. 8. L. 81 B. In add
ton 70 No. of corner.
The said mining claim and mill site b,
J ing OF record In the Office Of the Count
Recorder of said mining district, at Idah
City, in l3oise County, Idaho Territory
The nearest known location being the 81
yer Chief lode or claim, which Joins III
said Banner lode end claim on the west
Any aud sll persons claiming adversel
, any portion Of the said Banner lode mil
ing Claim OF surface ground, or the mi
site Aforesaid, are required to ille their Q,
verse claims thereto with the Register ,
J the United States Land Office, ut Boil
City, Idaho Territory, within the ski
days publication hereof, or they will /
sAad y ~i'sss q ~ p'oyisi0ps uf Y